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Arkansas Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks: September 29th Meeting (Via Teleconference)
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
As noted in a previous blog post, Arkansas operates a petroleum storage tank trust fund that provides reimbursement for eligible storage tanks that suffer corrective action requirements and third party damage claims due to a release of petroleum. The Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks…
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Heat-Related Hazards: Occupational Safety and Health Administration Establishes Enforcement Initiative
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued a memorandum establishing an Enforcement Initiative to: . . . prevent and protect employees from serious heat-related illnesses and deaths while working in hazardous hot indoor or outdoor environments. (“Enforcement Initiative”) …
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Marijuana Waste Management/Employer-Employee Issues: 2021 Arkansas Recycling Coalition Conference Presentation
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
My law firm colleague Cara Butler and I undertook a presentation at the September 15th Arkansas Recycling Coalition Conference titled: Marijuana Waste Management/Employment Issues Related to Arkansas Medical Marijuana (“Presentation”) The focus of the Presentation was the passage of the Arkansas…
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35th Avenue Superfund Site Case Study on Cumulative Impacts: U.S. EPA Office of Inspector General Project Notification
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a “Notification of Audit” titled: 35th Avenue Superfund Site Case Study on Cumulative Impacts (“Notification”) See Project No. OA-FY21-0279. The Notification is transmitted from Christina…
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Arkansas Petroleum/Oil Products Distribution Transactions: Cadence Petroleum Group Acquires Frost Oil Company
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The petroleum marketing publication JobbersWorld published a September 20th article noting that Cadence Petroleum Group (“Cadence”) has acquired Frost Oil Company (“Frost”). Frost is a fuel and oil distributor whose headquarters is in Van Buren, Arkansas. Frost describes itself as a full-line…
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